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6 papers

cs.SE2026

Metaphor-Induced Algorithmic Steering: Cross-Domain Procedural Transfer in LLM Code Generation

Zhibo Hu, Chen Wang, Yanfeng Shu +3

Large language models benefit from elements in natural language, such as metaphors and analogies in training data and inference input to achieve generalisability across different d…

cs.CL2026

Metaphors are a Source of Cross-Domain Misalignment of Large Reasoning Models

Zhibo Hu, Chen Wang, Yanfeng Shu +2

Earlier research has shown that metaphors influence human decision-making, raising the question of whether metaphors also influence large language models (LLMs)' reasoning pathways…

cs.CR2025

Retrieval-Augmented Review Generation for Poisoning Recommender Systems

Shiyi Yang, Xinshu Li, Guanglin Zhou +4

Recent studies have shown that recommender systems (RSs) are highly vulnerable to data poisoning attacks, where malicious actors inject fake user profiles, including a group of wel…

cs.CR2025

DrunkAgent: Stealthy Memory Corruption in LLM-Powered Recommender Agents

Shiyi Yang, Zhibo Hu, Xinshu Li +5

Large language model (LLM)-powered agents are increasingly used in recommender systems (RSs) to achieve personalized behavior modeling, where the memory mechanism plays a pivotal r…

cs.CL2025

Ambiguity in LLMs is a concept missing problem

Zhibo Hu, Chen Wang, Yanfeng Shu +2

Ambiguity in natural language is a significant obstacle for achieving accurate text to structured data mapping through large language models (LLMs), which affects the performance o…

cs.LG2025

Emerging Synergies in Causality and Deep Generative Models: A Survey

Guanglin Zhou, Shaoan Xie, Guang-Yuan Hao +7

In the field of artificial intelligence (AI), the quest to understand and model data-generating processes (DGPs) is of paramount importance. Deep generative models (DGMs) have prov…